Nursing facilities with at least one ANCC Board certified RN have lower rehospitalization rates—consistently at least two percentage points lower according to AHCA/NCAL research. Take a look at the AHCA/NCAL Gero Nurse Prep course, available at a discounted rate for members, specifically designed for RNs working in long term care to help them achieve their board certification in gerontological nursing and to increased geriatric knowledge and skills.

Gero Nurse Prep can make a big difference in the clinical decision making and performance of your RNs. Nurses who complete Gero Nurse Prep show an average 24 percent increase between their pre- and post-course test scores.  Quite simply, Gero Nurse Prep delivers smarter RNs who are better prepared to deliver quality geriatric nursing care in skilled nursing and assisted living settings.

All RNs who complete the AHCA/NCAL Gero Nurse Prep course ($690) earn 30 quality nursing contact hours, enough to meet the criteria for taking the ANCC certification exam. Gero Nurse Prep grads who choose to sit for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) gerontological nursing certification exam ($395) have a pass rate of 96% on their first try.

Visit the website at geronurseprep.com to learn more about this online program designed to help RNs increase their geriatric nursing skills and to pass the ANCC exam.